The tropical storm will be a hurricane soon.
A Hurricane Watch is in effect for…
* Cameron, Louisiana to the Mississippi/Alabama border
* Lake Pontchartrain, Lake Maurepas, and Metropolitan New Orleans
https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/text/refresh/MIATCPAT4+shtml/271448.shtml?
“Steady to rapid strengthening is expected when Ida moves over the southeastern and central Gulf of Mexico over the weekend, and Ida is expected to be a major hurricane when it approaches the northern Gulf coast.“
Nat’l Hurricane Center Report
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WAFB – WATCH LIVE: Ida could reach Louisiana as a major hurricane
Remember to get your car to high ground. And gas up as gas pumps don’t work when electricity is off. And get away from the coast if you can.
This may become a CAT 4
LINK – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LeTSa8O1i2I
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The Louisiana Sinkhole Bugle 
Looks very bad.
sure does … but mandatory evacuations should help.
Help spread Covid and I wonder if allowed to shelter without vaccine? I am praying it shrinks rather than grow.
from –
https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/refresh/graphics_at4+shtml/154856.shtml?mltoa34#contents
A Storm Surge Warning is in effect for…
* East of Rockefeller Wildlife Refuge Louisiana to the
Mississippi/Alabama border
* Vermilion Bay, Lake Borgne, Lake Pontchartrain, and Lake Maurepas
A Hurricane Warning is in effect for…
* Intracoastal City Louisiana to the Mouth of the Pearl River
* Lake Pontchartrain, Lake Maurepas, and Metropolitan New Orleans
A Storm Surge Watch is in effect for…
* Mobile Bay
A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for…
* Cameron Louisiana to west of Intracoastal City Louisiana
* Mouth of the Pearl River to the Alabama/Florida border
https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/text/refresh/MIATCPAT4+shtml/281451.shtml?
“Maximum sustained winds are near 85 mph (140 km/h) with higher
gusts. Rapid strengthening is forecast during the next 24 to 36
hours and Ida is expected to be an extremely dangerous major
hurricane when it approaches the northern Gulf coast on Sunday.
Weakening is expected after Ida makes landfall.”
Grand Isle Mayor: ‘If you can leave, leave.” https://youtu.be/rifNyR3FLhE
expect gas price hike –
“U.S. oil and gas companies on Friday cut more than 1.6 million barrels of oil production as a major storm churned toward oilfields that provide 17% of the nation’s oil production.”
https://strangesounds.org/2021/08/hurricane-ida-shuts-down-oil-gas-production-gulf-of-mexico.html
What about a Hurricanes and Earthquakes
The shaking of the sea floor during hurricanes it can rumble like a magnitude 3.5 earthquake and can last for days
All that shaking can walk gas and water lines out of the ground
https://www.latimes.com/science/story/2019-10-16/scientists-discover-mix-of-hurricanes-and-earthquakes-called-stormquakes
I think the price of gas will rise because of all the rig shut downs … so gas up, everyone.
The news said Tenn. may get flash flood from all the extra rain. Be careful!
Watch “LIVE COVERAGE OF HURRICANE IDA” on You Tube.
noon EST – projected landfall in under 2 hours ….
Hurricane Track is showing live videos in parts to keep his videos down to reasonable lengths and YouTube upload times quicker to get live cover to his channel.
Watch “#Ida – Live Field Landfall Coverage (Part 3) August 29” on You Tube.
Here is two earthquake recorder for Louisiana
Look at the 08/29/2021 (00) that AM time and 08/29/2021 (12) that PM time
143B HHZ N4 00 : Socs Landing, Pioneer, LA, USA
441B HHZ N4 00 : Storozyszyn Site, DeRidder, LA, USA
http://folkworm.ceri.memphis.edu/heli/heli_n4_west/
Read Timmer has good live CAM footage.
Watch “LIVE Hurricane Ida intercept in Houma LA” on You Tube.
Ida just downgraded to Cat 3 … 125 mph winds ….
Watch “LIVE: Driving around the New Orleans, LA Metro in Hurricane Ida” on You Tube.
Monster storm Hurricane Ida slams US with so much power Mississippi River reversed course
https://nypost.com/2021/08/29/hurricane-ida-makes-landfall-along-the-gulf-coast/
WAFB – Major electrical tower collapse leaves New Orleans completely without power
https://www.wafb.com/2021/08/30/no-power-orleans-parish-due-catastrophic-damage/
WAFB hurricane page
https://www.wafb.com/page/hurricane/
… has road closures etc.
So far
Customers Tracked:
2,227,550
State Outages:
1,002,868
Louisiana Power Outages Map.
https://poweroutage.us/area/state/louisiana
Thanks. The giant power line towers fell over that cross the Miss. River and it will be a major deal to replace them.
First responders won’t dispatch until ‘first light’, Gov. John Bel Edwards says
https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/article_f5c195b6-0900-11ec-b277-679c82d5d44a.html
“Edwards spent Saturday evening calling governors across the country and asking for reinforcements. Sixteen states responded and have sent a total of 900 people to assist in search and rescue operations. “
WDSU news reported the utility poles that blew down won’t be a future problem if the infrastructure bill passes this fall. They will use that money to put the lines underground.
The US just gave “Lots of Heavy Equipment Including Bull Dozers, Backhoes, Dump Trucks, Excavators” to the Taliban.
They sure could use that in Louisiana now!
https://truth11.com/2021/08/27/u-s-military-equipment-given-to-afghanistan/
Biden calls senior advisor Cedric Richmond ‘boy’ and tells Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards to ‘holler’ if he needs anything during meeting to address Hurricane Ida
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9940977/Biden-tells-officials-just-holler-need-Hurricane-Ida.html
No national news about troubles is Louisiana with numerous electricity difficulties and law and order.
New Orleans Man Defends Store From Looters In Aftermath Of Hurricane Ida.
https://rumble.com/vm71ux-new-orleans-man-defends-store-from-looters-in-aftermath-of-hurricane-ida.html